How to travel from Megeve to Menton, France

The distance between Megeve and Menton is around 406km (252 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Megeve to Menton by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)
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Bus

Take the bus to Grenoble-Gare-Routière and then to NICE - Aéroport - NICE.

  • Duration10hrs
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €15($15)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Menton.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance465km (289 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Megeve and Menton

There are several options for getting from Megeve to Menton by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €15 ($15) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).

The distance between Megeve and Menton is around 406km (252 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 242km (150 miles)

It takes around 10hrs to get from Megeve and Menton by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Megeve to Menton is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Megeve and Menton, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €15 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Megeve and Menton. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare Sncf and then to Geneva Airport then fly from Geneva (GVA) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Menton. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Megeve and Menton. It typically takes around 10hrs and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Megeve to Menton. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Grenoble-Gare-Routière, NICE - Aéroport - NICE and Larvotto Bay Hôtel - MONACO. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 10hrs.

Swiss PostAuto and Zou! LER run regular bus services between Megeve and Menton. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 10hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Megeve to Menton. We recommend that you take the bus to Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 5h 5m.

The closest major airport to Menton is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Menton. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Megeve and Menton. The distance is around 465km (289 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Megeve to Menton is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10hrs and will usually cost around €15 ($15).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Megeve and Menton

Transport options from Megeve to Menton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
5h 5m
€235($235)
every 20 mins529km (328 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3h 45m
€90($90)
5 times a day406km (252 miles)
Bus
10hrs
€15($15)
3 times a week495km (308 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
€63($63)
on demand465km (289 miles)

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Airports near Menton

The following major airports near Menton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Menton
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Menton
CLY
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
174km (108 miles) from Menton